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Generation Farmer

Follow the Food2019
Episode 3 of 8

The average age of the global farmer is over 60 and increasing numbers of younger rural workers are flocking to the cities, so the future of our farming communities is looking uncertain. However, a new unexpected generation of farmer is emerging.

23 minutes

Last on

Wed 19 Feb 202001:30GMT
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  • Sat 15 Feb 202001:30GMT
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